Opportunity China

Published on:
July 5, 2021

by: Elyssa

My 5 favourite things about teaching English in China

If a couple of years ago someone had told me I’d move to the other side of the world by myself to teach English with no teaching experience, and not only do it, but enjoy it, I would probably have laughed and told them they had the wrong person. However, it’s one of the best [...]

Published on:
November 15, 2017

by: Tom

What to Pack when Teaching in China

It’s a big and frequently asked question – what do I need to pack to teach in China? For those teachers heading out to China for the first time, it can seem a bit daunting to pack your life in to 20kg! Here I consider some of the essential items to pack, things to avoid [...]

Published on:
October 26, 2017

by: Stephanie

How does Opportunity China choose its Partner Schools?

Here at Opportunity China we’ve recently returned from not one, but two extended due diligence ‘tours’ to meet with long-standing partner schools and prospective new partner schools. These visits are always a real highlight for the OC Management Team. This week’s blog post considers how Opportunity China choose new partner schools and monitors existing ones. What [...]

Published on:
September 22, 2015

by: Stephanie

Teaching in China – the financial benefits

Spending some time teaching abroad has a multitude of benefits –enhancing future career prospects, immersing yourself in another culture, and travelling the world to name just a few. But did you know that many teachers in China are able to embark on the adventure of a lifetime, while saving money? Here’s how… Newbie Teachers Inexperienced younger [...]

Published on:
September 21, 2012

by: Tom

More and more TEFL Jobs in China

Opportunity China has been busy growing its number of partnering schools to give applicants more choice of more schools in better locations! We are now recruiting teachers for everything from kindergartens to top business English training centres from as far west as Xinjiang, to Southern China’s Guangdong, to the North in Heilongjiang and also Sichuan, […]